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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
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happens or happened?

what is correct? "if it happens/happened to me. I am going to kill all the person behind this"
  

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Hi, Happens is the correct word to use, however, "happened" could be correct with difference in the meaning. You also need to change "person" to "people". Note the following examples; A.

  • Hi, Happens is the correct word to use, however, "happened" could be correct with difference in the meaning.
  • You also need to change "person" to "people".
  • Note the following examples; A.
  • If it happened to me, I would kill all the people behind this.
  • (It is not probable that it happens) B.
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Hi,
Happens is the correct word to use, however, "happened" could be correct with difference in the meaning. You also need to change "person" to "people".
Note the following examples;

A. If it happened to me, I would kill all the people behind this. (It is not probable that it happens)
B. If it happens to me, I will/am going to kill all the people behind this. (It

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